Essays about: "Patent Quantity"
Found 5 essays containing the words Patent Quantity.
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1. A comparison of the innovation performance of European entrepreneurial firms backed by Corporate Venture Capital and Independent Venture Capital
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Corporate venture capital (CVC) has seen an enormous rise in Europe over the past decade, however, has been scarcely researched in terms of its impact on innovation. This paper is the first one to examine the impact of corporate venture capital (CVC) on the innovation, measured as number of patents granted and number of citations per patent, of public portfolio firms in comparison to firms backed by independent venture capital (IVC) in Europe. READ MORE
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2. Financial Crisis as an Innovation Determinant
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper examines the effect of the 90s financial crisis in Sweden on patent quantity and attempts to determine the potential mediating role that institutions of higher education may play. The empirical design consists of adifference-in-differences model which relies on cross-municipality variation in crisis exposure, which is defined asthe percentage of employment loss during the crisis years, 1991-1993. READ MORE
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3. Innovative performance and bankruptcy risk in Swedish private firms
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This study examines how innovative performance impacts the probability of bankruptcy. We use three different measures of innovative performance with the aim of capturing the intensity of innovative input, the quantity of innovative output as well as the innovative efficiency. READ MORE
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4. Innovation Workers and Firm Performance - The Impact of Individual-Level Knowledge Diversity and Experience
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : A large body of literature has emerged with economists and managers seeking to understand how firms shall utilize their resources to ensure competitive advantage and satisfying performance. Scholars have been attempting to identify which resources are most valuable, and have argued for the vital role played by knowledge in producing innovation and enabling well-performing firms. READ MORE
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5. Escaping erosion of China's innovation market : A comparative study of patent aggregation between Europe and China
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : In recent years, patent aggregation and patent trolling activities have received growing attention from all over the world because of the controversial nature of such activities. Somehow it becomes a global obsession to presume that such activities or even the existence of PAEs are problematic by nature and need to be redressed via government intervention, partly due to the unpromising situation in the US. READ MORE